Plaisance Ranch – Tempranillo 2016 – Applegate Valley

Plaisance Ranch – Tempranillo 2016 – Applegate Valley

The nose is fruity and offers concentration, a fine grain and a fine power. It reveals notes of wild blackberry, violet plums and small notes of violet associated with small touches of wild strawberry, small wild fruits as well as fine hints of Sichuan pepper, a fine hint of Ceylan tea and very discreet hints…

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Plaisance Ranch – Caveman Cabernet 2016, GPHS Class of 1969 – Applegate Valley

Plaisance Ranch – Caveman Cabernet 2016, GPHS Class of 1969 – Applegate Valley

The nose is fruity and offers a good definition and elegance. It reveals notes of blackberry, crushed blackcurrant and small notes of violet, strawberry associated with fine touches of raspberry associated with hints of small acidulous/fresh red berries as well as fine hints of tonka bean and tobacco. The mouth is fruity, fresh, well-balanced and…

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Plaisance Ranch – Mourvedre 2018 – Applegate Valley

Plaisance Ranch – Mourvedre 2018 – Applegate Valley

The nose is fresh, fruity and offers a fine concentration/intensity and minerality. It reveals notes of blackberry, violet plum and small notes of violet associated with small touches of fresh blackcurrant as well as hints of crushed redcurrant and very fine hints of minerality and white pepper. The mouth is fruity, juicy, well-balanced and offers…

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Plaisance Ranch – Pinot Noir 2017, Spotted Horse Vineyard – Applegate Valley

Plaisance Ranch – Pinot Noir 2017, Spotted Horse Vineyard – Applegate Valley

The nose is aromatic, elegant, fruity and offers a small intensity, a fine grain as well as complexity with a beautiful definition. It reveals notes of violet, violet plum and small notes of rose associated with touches of strawberry as well as fine hints of spices, Cuben pepper and a discreet hint of cornflower. The…

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Plaisance Ranch – Pinot Noir, Eclipse 2015 – Applegate Valley

Plaisance Ranch – Pinot Noir, Eclipse 2015 – Applegate Valley

The nose is fruity, well-built and offers a fine concentration/power and gourmandize. In the mouth this wine expresses notes of blackberry, ripe/crushed blackcurrant and small notes of Quetsche plum associated with fine touches of fine touches of violet, crushed raspberry as well as hints of liquorice, chocolate and a subtle hint of bourbon vanilla. The…

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Plaisance Ranch – Pinot Noir 2017 Pearl Vineyard – Applegate Valley

Plaisance Ranch – Pinot Noir 2017 Pearl Vineyard – Applegate Valley

The nose is fruity, elegant and offers gourmandize and a fine power/intensity. It reveals notes of blackberry, blackcurrant et small notes of violet plum associated with fine touches of fresh wild raspberry as well as fine hints of tonka bean, chocolate and a very discreet hint of hazelnut/mild tobacco leaf. The mouth is fruity, elegant…

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Plaisance Ranch – Chardonnay 2018, Papa Joe’s Private Stash – Applegate Valley

Plaisance Ranch – Chardonnay 2018, Papa Joe’s Private Stash – Applegate Valley

The nose is fruity, elegant and well-built. It reveals notes of apple and small notes of small yellow fruits associated with fine touches of fresh quince and very discreet hints of zests. The mouth is fruity, well-balanced and offers a juicy/mineral frame, a good definition and fullness. In the mouth this wine expresses notes of…

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Plaisance Ranch – Grenache 2019 – Applegate Valley

Plaisance Ranch – Grenache 2019 – Applegate Valley

The nose is fruity, elegant and offers a beautiful definition and gourmandize. It reveals notes of blackberry, blueberry and small notes of black plum associated with touches of crushed strawberry as well as fine touches of raspberry, vanilla and discreet hints of tonka bean. The mouth is fruity, well-balanced and offers a juicy/mineral frame and…

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Plaisance Ranch – Mourvedre 2019 – Applegate Valley

Plaisance Ranch – Mourvedre 2019 – Applegate Valley

The nose is fruity and offers a fine density, freshness and raciness. It reveals notes of yellow apple, crunchy small plums and small notes of small berries associated with discreet hints of flowers and an imperceptible hint of spices. The mouth is fruity, fresh, mineral, well-balanced and offers a juicy/acidulous frame, a good definition, tension…

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Plaisance Ranch – Chardonnay 2019 – Applegate Valley

Plaisance Ranch – Chardonnay 2019 – Applegate Valley

The nose is fruity and offers a fine intensity/power of the grain. It reveals notes of ripe lemon, zests and small notes of quince associated with fine touches of William pear as well as an imperceptible hint of butter/toasted. The mouth Is fruity, well-balanced and offers a juicy/Acidulous frame, precision and a good structure/definition. In…

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